Leadership Giving Officer (northeast)

wlc.richmond.edu

Northeast, US
Base: $58,110 to $86,299 annually; bonus/equity: n...
Hybrid
Proven success in soliciting philanthropic gifts
Strong judgment and discretion
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
The University of Richmond is seeking a Leadership Giving Officer to advance its mission by cultivating and securing leadership-level philanthropic commitments. The ideal candidate will manage a portfolio of prospects primarily in the Northeast U.S., focusing on relationship-building and donor engagement to meet annual fundraising goals

Job Summary

  • The Leadership Giving Officer helps advance the University of Richmond’s mission by cultivating leadership-level prospects.
  • This position is responsible for soliciting four and five figure philanthropic commitments and strengthening donor relationships.
  • The role requires managing a portfolio of rated prospects primarily in the Northeast U.S. with travel expected for donor engagement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Richmond is seeking a Leadership Giving Officer to advance its mission by cultivating and securing leadership-level philanthropic commitments. The ideal candidate will manage a portfolio of prospects primarily in the Northeast U.S., focusing on relationship-building and donor engagement to meet annual fundraising goals.

Salary

Base: $58,110 to $86,299 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven success in soliciting philanthropic gifts
  • Strong judgment and discretion
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Willingness to travel frequently

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
  • Commitment to collegiality and transparency
  • Sense of humor appreciated

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Minimum of three years of fundraising experience
  • Experience in higher education fundraising preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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